Postdoctoral Fellow – Next-gen 3d Bio-interfaces: Mapping The Cross-talk Between Tme And Peripheral Immunity

AstraZeneca

Gaithersburg, MD, United States
Base: $103,079 - $123,694; bonus/equity: short-ter...
3d ex vivo culture systems
Tumor microenvironment
Peripheral immunity
Research and develop next-generation experimental tools for dissecting the mechanisms of action for immuno-oncology drugs using multi-organ 3D ex vivo culture systems

Job Summary

  • Research and develop next-generation experimental tools for dissecting the mechanisms of action for immuno-oncology drugs using multi-organ 3D ex vivo culture systems.
  • Conduct pioneering research to better understand immune checkpoints and their modulators using patient-derived samples and cutting-edge technologies.
  • This 3-year program offers early-career scientists unparalleled exposure to the full drug discovery pipeline, hands-on experience with advanced platforms and cross-functional teams, strong mentorship from industry and academic leaders, and the opportunity to generate impactful publications while contributing to programs that advance toward the clinic.

Matching Summary

Research and develop next-generation experimental tools for dissecting the mechanisms of action for immuno-oncology drugs using multi-organ 3D ex vivo culture systems.

Salary

Base: $103,079 - $123,694; Bonus/Equity: short-term incentive; Benefits: Competitive Benefits Package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3D ex vivo culture systems
  • Tumor microenvironment
  • Peripheral immunity
  • Single cell RNA sequencing
  • CODEX multiplexed tissue imaging
  • Immuno-oncology drug mechanisms

Nice-to-have

  • Patient-derived samples
  • Predictive modeling
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Entrepreneurial spirit
  • Pushing scientific frontiers

Key Requirements

  • PhD awarded or conferred within six months
  • Immunology expertise
  • Experience with tissue specimens
  • 0-4 years of working experience

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Not specified

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